Elwill Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Elwill Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elwill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:1,638,76668,634
Wales41:773,63329,106
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Elwill (14) may also be a first name.

Elwill Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Elwill Come From? nationality or country of origin

Elwill occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elwill? popularity and diffusion

Elwill is the 3,055,934th most frequent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Elwill is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Elwill are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 14 people.

The last name Elwill is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 1,638,766. In England Elwill is mostly found in: Merseyside, where 65 percent are found, Derbyshire, where 18 percent are found and Northamptonshire, where 15 percent are found. Beside England it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 10 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Elwill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Elwill has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Elwill last name rose 3,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ellwill920/
Elwil915/
Elwll911/
Hellwill860/
Elwell839,966/
Alwill83118/
Olwill83104/
Elwl801/
Holwill77468/
Ellwell7724/
Helweil7710/
Helwail771/
Elweell771/
Eilweil771/
Allwill771/
Helwell770/
Eelwell770/
Elbil73960/
Elwel738/
Ilwil735/
Alwil732/
Olwil730/
Heilweil71192/
Hallwill711/
Hellwell711/
Hillwill710/
Elbell6783/
Alwiel6711/
Illwil672/
Ellwel672/
Elwled671/
Elwelt671/
Elweld670/
Eluell670/
Helwel670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elwill
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